IV. Complete the second sentence so that it is as similar in meaning as possible to the first sentence, using the word given. This word must not be changed. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
They say the country is on the verge of civil war. said
The country ……………………………………………………………. on the verge of civil war.
People thought the President was ill. be
The President ……………………………………………………………. ill.
People believe he escaped with the money. run
He is ……………………………………………………………. off with the money.
People always thought she was very good at math, but she made some basic mistakes. supposed
She …………………………………………… very good at math, but she made some basic mistakes.
My landlord doesn’t like me smoking in the house. meant
I’m……………………………………………………………. in the house.
The TV news says that the football club has a new owner. reported
The football club ……………………………………………………………. a new owner.
They wanted me to go to their party but I was too busy. supposed
I ……………………………………………………………. their party but I was too busy.
I’ve been told that Armani designs all her clothes. believed
All her clothes……………………………………………………………. by Armani.
They say the country is on the verge of civil war. said
The country ……is said to be………………………………………………………. on the verge of civil war.
People thought the President was ill. be
The President ………was told to be……………………………………………………. ill.
People believe he escaped with the money. run
He is ………believed to run……………………………………………………. off with the money.
People always thought she was very good at math, but she made some basic mistakes. supposed
She …………was supposed………………………………… very good at math, but she made some basic mistakes.
My landlord doesn’t like me smoking in the house. meant
I’m………meant not smoking……………………………………………………. in the house.
The TV news says that the football club has a new owner. reported
The football club ……us reported to have………………………………………………………. a new owner.
They wanted me to go to their party but I was too busy. supposed
I …was supposed to go…………………………………………………………. their party but I was too busy.
I’ve been told that Armani designs all her clothes. believed
All her clothes……have been believed to be designed………………………………………………………. by Armani.
